Best Photo Editing Apps for iPhone and Android 2021 and 2022
Using the best photo apps will help elevate your good pictures to great pictures. After all, there is a lot more to a great photo than just tapping the capture button on your smartphone. You've probably looked at other people's snazzy photos and wondered how on earth they caught them – and that's where photo editing apps can help.
below are some interesting photo editing apps for iphone and android:
01. Lensa
- Download: iOS
- Developer: Prisma Labs
- Price: Free with In-App Purchases (IAPs)
Pitching itself as a way to improve your selfies, Lensa is photo app that goes beyond conventional filters and editing tools. Powered by AI, this app promises simple ways to improve anything you might dislike about your portrait shot. You can smooth skin and remove blemishes, remove eye bags, thicken your eyebrows, plump your lips, make you eyes sparkle... and pretty much anything else. There are also tools to blur out the back ground and add depth, to ensure nothing detracts from your perfect selfie.
02. Instasize
Instasize is a feature-packed toolkit for creatives wanting to edit their photos in myriad ways. Brilliant for editing specifically for the different social media formats, this app comes with all the edit capability you'd expect, including a vast number of filters (over 130) and adjustments including contrast, exposure, saturation, and clarity. There's a collage maker, the ability to add borders to your photos, a text editor and more. It is a creative app with good capability, but you do need to subscribe to unlock the best features (without subscription there are a lot of ads, fyi).
03. Afterlight
- Download: iOS
- Developer: Afterlight Collective Inc
- Price: Free with In-App Purchases (IAPs)
From basic functions such as color editing, all the way through to more complex functions including curves and selective colors, Afterlight provides an easy way for users to fine-tune their photos. It comes with a set of of basic filters from the word go, and there's fun to be had for typographers too, as lettering can be overlaid onto your snaps. Topping off the release is a double-exposure tool that can give your photos some truly unique blends.
04. Snapseed
After a powerful Google tool that rivals even desktop editors? Look no further. This impressive app comes armed with 29 tools and filters, the ability to open JPG and RAW files, as well as letting users save personal settings and apply them directly to future works.
What puts Snapseed in a league of its own though, is its precision masking tool. Perfect for photographers looking to blur backgrounds and give their pictures depth, this control is sure to transform your snaps for the better.
05. Photoshop Lightroom CC for mobile
Adobe makes a number of photo apps but if you’re serious about photo editing on your device, you only need one: Photoshop Lightroom CC for mobile. It's a free photo editor that gives you a powerful yet simple solution for capturing, editing and sharing your photos.
You can shoot raw photos (on compatible phones), or transfer from your camera onto your device, and easily organize and tweak them, then automatically upload them to the cloud so they don’t take up space on your device. It has presets to keep your edits quick and simple, but you can also go deeper and fine-tune images to perfection.
Signing up to a Creative Cloud account – including the Lightroom CC plan, adds the ability to work across phone, tablet and desktop with instant synchronization. Check out the best Adobe deals available now.
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